How To Salvage Produce- What Can Be Salvaged and What Not

I’ve wanted to write this post for a little while already, because I think it may be very useful information for those either looking to save money or reduce waste, or both. But I haven’t written it yet, because it’s not “politically correct” and I know some people might get upset at me for writing […]

5 Ways to Save on Your Home Loan

If you’re in the market to purchase a house, hopefully this guest post will give you some good tips to help you save money on your mortgage. Home loans are just one of those necessary evils for most people. Unless you can save up the cash to pay for a home outright, you will probably […]

Treasure Hunting- For Mushrooms and Other Wild Edibles

Today I had the pleasure of meeting a wonderful woman, Lea (name changed), an author, urban homesteader, and forager like myself, who I knew from a foraging group I was part of, who just happens to be visiting a city right near where I live, and is leaving in a few days. I teach wild […]

Homemade Pickled Bell Peppers and Banana Peppers Recipe

When I was a kid, I wasn’t the biggest fan of spicy food. I thought I was daring when I’d put a little bit of mild salsa on my tortilla chips! But hot peppers made me run! I hated the burn! But there was one spicy food that I did like- pickled banana pepper rings! […]

How To Make Any Pan Non Stick

Ever since my non stick, Teflon coated baking pan let off noxious fumes that killed my budgie, Buddy, I’ve been very leery of using anything with a non stick coating. I switched over to cast iron pots and pans and have been very happy with them. But some people can’t accord a set of cast […]

Hearth and Soul Blog Hop

Welcome back to yet another edition of the Hearth and Soul blog hop. This is where you get the chance each week to share your favorite food related posts with the other visitors to the hop, and you get to check out theirs as well. The Hearth and Soul Hop is about food that not […]

My Health Story- Part 3- How Diet Healed My Health Issues

Image credit I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. I didn’t want it to be gluten. And I’ll say it a hundred times. I REALLY didn’t want it to be gluten. The Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Change I […]